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Celery; Horseradish Roots 
PRICES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. 
CELERY 
Plants—“Self-blanching,” 20c doz.; 100 for $1.40. 
(By Mail: 25 for 55c; 100 for $1.50.) 
Dwarf Golden Yellow Self-Blanching. 120 days. Stand¬ 
ard variety for market garden or home. Good ship¬ 
per. Medium height; stocky and compact. Solid 
stalks of a delicate, nutty flavor. Blanches readily 
to eolden yellow. 
Pkt. 10c; 14 oz. 25c; oz. 75c; >4 lb. $2.25. 
Golden Plume (Wonderful). 112 days. Resembles above, 
but earlier and larger. Of finest table quality. 
Shows considerable resistance to blight and rust. 
Pkt lOe; >4 oz. 25c; Vi oz. 40c; oz. 75c; 14 lb. $2.25. 
Utah (Golden Crisp). 127 days. Desirable Fall variety 
of green type. Stocky, full hearted and compact. 
Stems broad but thick and well rounded. Of fine 
quality and rich nutty flavor. 
Pkt. 10c; 14 oz. 20c; oz, 60c; *4 lb. $2.00. 
Flavoring (Medicinal). Used in brewing tea and for 
flavoring. *4 lb. 25c; lb. 75c; 2 lbs. $1.25. 
CHICORY 
Large Rooted or Coffee. Mature in 4-5 mo. Roasted dried 
roots used as or with coffee. Young leaves excel¬ 
lent as salad. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; 14 lb. 85c; lb, $2.50. 
Radichetta (Cicoria di Catalogna). Very tender Dande¬ 
lion-like leaves used for early greens have faint 
Asparagus flavor. Pkt. 10c; oz. 40c; *4 lb. $1.15. 
Witloof (French Endive). One of best and most at¬ 
tractive of salad vegetables. Leaves blanched like 
celery are tender and crisp with rich, mildly acrid 
flavor. Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c; 14 lb. $1.00; lb. $3.00. 
CORN SALAD 
Fftticus or Lambs Lettuce—Used during the Winter 
and Spring months as a substitute for Lettuce. Also 
cooked and used like Spinach. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; 14 lb. 75c; 1 lb. $2.25. 
CORN 
Large Pkt. 10c; Vz lb. 25c; 1 lb. 40c; 10 lbs. $3.50 
Alameda Sweet. 90 days. Heavily productive, tender 
and sweet white, suited to California. Tight wrap¬ 
ping limits ear worm injury. 
Bantam Evergreen, 95 days. A blend of the good quali¬ 
ties of Golden Bantam and Stowell’s Evergreen. 
Large ears of rich golden kernels. Very produc¬ 
tive. 
Black Mexican. 88 days. Pearly white kernels at table 
stage. One of the richest flavored and tenderest of 
sweet corns. Ideal home garden sort. Try it. 
Country Gentleman (Shoe Peg). 110 days. Valuable for 
home, market gardening and canning. Very deep, 
white, sweet and tender kernels. 
Golden Bantam. 83 days. America’s favorite. Its rich 
golden yellow kernels are unsurpassed in flavor. 
Very productive, commonly bearing two ears. 
Stowell’s Evergreen. 105 days. One of the very best 
late whites. Ears are large; its big kernels excep¬ 
tionally sweet and tender. 
1940 All-America Sweet Corn. See Page A. 
Golden Colonel. 91 days. The size and kernel of Coun¬ 
try Gentleman and the color and delicious flavor of 
Golden Bantam. Often produces two ears. 
Large Pkt. 15c; lb. 45c; 10 lbs. $4.00. 
CRESS 
Pepper Grass—A quick-growing vegetable, used for 
salads. The leaves are finely cut and feathery, like 
a good parsley. Growth dwarf and compact. Orna¬ 
mental and crispy, pungent. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; '4 lb. 45c; 1 lb. $1.35. 
Water Cress—A fine salad. Also used as a garnish for 
meats during the Winter. It has a pleasant and 
peculiar flavor. 
Pkt. 10c; Yz oz, 30c; oz. 50c; 4 ozs. $1.50. 
CUCUMBERS 
Arlington White Spine. 60 days. Popular home garden 
sort. Fruits of medium green color, 7 in. long, 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; 1 lb. $1.50. 
Clark’s Special (Imperator). 63 days. All-America 
Award. Fruits 8J4-10 in. Handsome, very dark 
green color. Crisp and firm flesh; good keeper; 
few seeds. Pkt. 10c; oz. 35c; *4 lb. $1.15; lb. $3.50. 
Gherkin. 60 days. Splendid for making ihose delicious 
little pickles so difficult to buy. Pale green oval 
fruits covered with tender spines. Small-seeded. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; '4 lb. 65c; lb. $2.00. 
Improved Long Green. 70 days. Standard late for the 
home garden. Excellent for slicing; 10-12 inches. 
Very white, crisp flesh. Disease resistant. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; *4 lb. 65c; lb. $2.00. 
Japanese Climbing. 60 days. Distinct climber, used to 
cover trellises and fences. Fine for pickling and 
slicing. Fruits 10-12 in. Pkt. 10c; '4 lb, 90c. 
Lemon. 65 days. Resembles a lemon, 3 in, across. Has 
delicious flavor, crisp flesh. Dandy for pickles, 
salads and slicing. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; lb. $2.25. 
Telegraph. A rich, dark green variety for forcing under 
glass. 16 in. Few seeds. Pkt. of 15 seeds 25c. 
DANDELION 
Improved Large Leaved—The largest leaved and best 
cutting variety. Pkt. 10c; '4 oz. 25c; oz. 85c. 
EGG PLANT 
Plants—25c doz.; 100 for $1.50. (By Mail; 25 for 65c; 
100 for $1.65.) 
New York Improved Purple—The fruit is of large size 
with smooth, glossy, deep purple skin. 
Pkt. 10c; oz, 65c; 2 ozs, $1.00; '4 lb. $1.90. 
ENDIVE 
Pkts. 10c; oz. 20c; >4 lb. 45c; lb. $1.25. 
Batavian Full Heart (Escarolle). 90 days. Improved 
sort. Very deep, full, compact, well-blanched head 
of buttery texture. 
Green Curled Ruffec. 95 days. Tufty and full in center; 
midrib broad, white, thick, tender and fleshy; 
blanches readily. Good fall variety. 
1940 All-America Endive. See Page A. 
HERBS 
SEEDS AND PLANTS—will be found on Page 31. 
HORSERADISH 
Roots—35c doz.; 100 for $2.00. .Tan.-May Delivery 
(By Mail: 45c doz.; 100 for $2.50.) 
GARLIC SETS 
Plant September to December. Garlic gives a flavor all 
its own to salads and meats. 30c lb.; 5 lbs. $1.25. 
(By Mail: 3 lbs. $1.00; 10 lbs. $2.75.) 
"Planting Table for Vegetables" on Page 6 of the Planter's Guide, gives quantities required for the 100 
feet of row, also lor the acre. Send 10c for a copy. 
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